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2027 Budget Bill: France’s official development assistance budget once again faces a potential cut of 300 million euros
After five successive cuts in less than two years, France’s official development assistance budget could fall again in 2027. According to the spending ceilings set by the Prime Minister, funding for the Official Development Assistance budget programme would be reduced to €3.3 billion, €300 million less than 2026 Since 2024, funding for this programme would […]

G7 2026: A summit marked by consensus but without major progress on development issues
During its meeting in Évian-les-Bains from June 15 to 17, 2026, under the French presidency, the G7 issued three declarations related to global health and development issues, focusing on international partnerships, the response to the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak, and the fight against cancer. These declarations focus on blended finance, private-sector engagement, and international health cooperation. […]

Feminist Foreign Policies: Key Takeaways from the 5th Ministerial Conference in Madrid
Held in Madrid on June 2 and 3, 2026, the 5th Ministerial Conference on Feminist Foreign Policy brought together approximately 700 participants, including representatives from around 60 countries and 140 civil society organizations. The 28 signatory states to the final political declaration linked gender equality, democracy, peace, human rights, and accountability, in a context marked by conflicts, democratic setbacks, and anti-rights movements.

Interview with Sandra Ferrer, Director of la Coordinadora, on the Fifth Ministerial Conference on Feminist Foreign Policies.
As civil society organizations face growing restrictions and funding cuts worldwide, Sandra Ferrer examines the role Feminist Foreign Policy can play in protecting civic space, supporting feminist movements, redistributing power and resources and advancing more equitable and inclusive forms of international cooperation.

G7 France 2026 : focus on development matters, key challenges, debates and emerging priorities
In 2026, France holds the presidency of the G7, with the Heads of State Summit scheduled to take place in Evian from June 15 to 17. Keep up with the latest news.

Interview with Lucie Daniel, Advocacy and Research Manager at Equipop, member of the Women 7 secretariat
Special Edition · G7 France 2026 This interview is part of Focus 2030’s G7 France 2026 Special Edition Explore Focus 2030’s Special Edition on the French G7 Presidency, with background information, analysis and resources to follow development issues, international financing, global public goods and the main milestones of the 2026 G7 agenda. Read the Special […]
